David Gray (musician)
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David Peter Gray (born 13 June 1968)[2] is a British singer-songwriter. He released his first album in 1993 and received worldwide attention after the release of White Ladder six years later. White Ladder was the first of three UK chart-toppers in six years for Gray; it became the fifth best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK[3] and ranked as the tenth best-selling album of the 21st century in the United Kingdom in October 2019.[4] Gray is also known for the hit single "Babylon" from the White Ladder album.[5][6][7] He has received four Brit Award nominations, including two nominations for Best British Male.[8]
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![]() Gray performing in Redmond, Washington on 9 December 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | David Peter Gray |
Born | Sale, Cheshire, England | 13 June 1968
Genres | Rock, alternative rock, folk rock, folktronica |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, harmonica |
Years active | 1992–present |
Labels | Hut, IHT, Polydor, MapleMusic Recordings (Canada), Kobalt[1] |
Website | davidgray |